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Beijing Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

Beihang University (BUAA)
北京航空航天大学
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Motto 德才兼备 知行合一
Motto in English
Ability, together with Integrity; Practice, in conformity with Truth and Moral Beliefs
Type Public
Established October 25, 1952
President Xu Huibin (徐惠彬)
Academic staff
3,359
Undergraduates 12,523
Postgraduates 10,282
Location Beijing, China
Campus Xueyuan Road 100 hectares, Shahe 97 hectares
Colors      and     
Affiliations Project 211, Project 985
Website www.buaa.edu.cn

Coordinates: 39°58′48″N 116°20′27″E / 39.98000°N 116.34083°E / 39.98000; 116.34083

Beihang University, previously known as Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (simplified Chinese: 北京航空航天大学; traditional Chinese: 北京航空航天大學, abbreviated as BUAA or Beihang) is a major public research university located in Beijing, China.

It is a member of China's Project 211 and Project 985 group of key state universities, with a heavy focus on high level technological and scientific research. BUAA was founded on October 25, 1952 with an area of over 100 hectares.

BUAA was formed in 1952 from a merger of the aeronautical departments of Tsinghua University, Peiyang University, Xiamen University, Sichuan University, Yunnan University, Northwestern Engineering College, North China University, and Southwest Aeronautical Institute.


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